Emma Lathen Books in Order

Emma Lathen is a renowned pen name shared by two talented American women, Mary Jane Latsis and Martha Henissart. As a team, they craft intricate mysteries that captivate readers worldwide. Mary Jane Latsis, an attorney by profession, and Martha Henissart, a skilled economic analyst, bring their unique perspectives to their writing. Latsis, a Mount Holyoke College alumna with a strong background in law, and Henissart, a physics graduate from the same esteemed institution, collaborate to weave engaging stories that combine wit, satire, and clever plot twists. Their works, including the Bank Street series, have earned them a loyal following and critical acclaim. Through their writing, Lathen has become synonymous with clever, insightful mysteries that continue to enthrall readers.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Emma Lathen

  • #1
    Murder Sunny Side Up(1968)
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  • #2
    Murder in High Place(1970)
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  • #3
    There Is No Justice(1971)
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  • #4
    Epitaph for a Lobbyist(1974)
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  • #5
    Murder Out of Commission(1976)
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  • #6
    The Attending Physician(1980)
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  • #7
    Unexpected Developments(1983)
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  • #1
    Banking on Death(1961)
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  • #2
    A Place for Murder(1963)
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  • #3
    Accounting for Murder(1964)
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  • #4
    Murder Makes the Wheels Go 'Round(1966)
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  • #5
    Death Shall Overcome(1966)
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  • #6
    Murder Against the Grain(1967)
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  • #7
    A Stitch in Time(1968)
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  • #8
    Come to Dust(1968)
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  • #9
    When in Greece(1969)
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  • #10
    Murder To Go(1969)
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  • #11
    Pick Up Sticks(1970)
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  • #12
    Ashes to Ashes(1971)
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  • #13
    The Longer the Thread(1971)
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  • #14
    Murder Without Icing(1972)
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  • #15
    Sweet and Low(1974)
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  • #16
    By Hook or by Crook(1975)
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  • #17
    Double, Double, Oil and Trouble(1978)
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  • #18
    Going for the Gold(1980)
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  • #19
    Green Grow the Dollars(1982)
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  • #20
    Something in the Air(1988)
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  • #21
    East Is East(1991)
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  • #22
    Right on the Money(1993)
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  • #23
    Brewing Up a Storm(1996)
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  • #24
    A Shark Out of Water(1997)
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  • #1
    Whatever Happened to Emma Lathen?(2016)
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  • #2
    Agatha Christie(1977)
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About Emma Lathen

Emma Lathen is a renowned pen name shared by two talented American women, Mary Jane Latsis and Martha Henissart. As a team, they craft intricate mysteries that captivate readers worldwide. Mary Jane Latsis, an attorney by profession, and Martha Henissart, a skilled economic analyst, bring their unique perspectives to their writing. Latsis, a Mount Holyoke College alumna with a strong background in law, and Henissart, a physics graduate from the same esteemed institution, collaborate to weave engaging stories that combine wit, satire, and clever plot twists. Their works, including the Bank Street series, have earned them a loyal following and critical acclaim. Through their writing, Lathen has become synonymous with clever, insightful mysteries that continue to enthrall readers.

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